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America by the Book with Gary Hylander

September 26, 2018 @ 1:30 pm - 2:30 pm

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An event every week that begins at 1:30 pm on Wednesday, repeating until October 4, 2018

- Free

Registration is open for a pair of lectures this fall by historian Gary Hylander, “America by the Book.” Through the lens of literature, Dr. Hylander will examine the cultural, political and historical issues that link imaginative literature to the texture of their times. Talks will be held Wednesdays at 1:30 p.m. at the Gleason Public Library, 22 Bedford Road in Carlisle. September 26: Uncle Tom’s Cabin. October 3: The Grapes of Wrath. Reading the book is not a prerequisite.

Sponsored by Friends of Carlisle Council on Aging and Friends of Gleason Public Library. Light refreshments provided by the Atrium at Drum Hill, a Benchmark Senior Living Community for the Memory Impaired. Free; registration at 978-369-4898 or gleasonlibrary.org/calendar.

Details

Date:
September 26, 2018
Time:
1:30 pm - 2:30 pm
Cost:
Free
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Website:
http://gleasonlibrary.org/calendar.htm

Venue

Gleason Public Library
22 Bedford Rd
Carlisle, MA 01741 United States
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Phone
(978) 369-4898
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